Masahiro Motoki
Acting · 60 years old
Masahiro Motoki (本木雅弘 Motoki Masahiro, born December 21, 1965 in Okegawa, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He portrayed protagonist Daigo Kobayashi in Departures, which won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. His performance earned him the Award for Best Actor at the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, at the 3rd Asian Film Awards and at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize.
Known For
Beppin Town
Shuji Sayama
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
A Wednesday Love Affair
Eiichiro Sakura
Silence of the Sea
Ryuji Tsuyama
Awaiting Kirin
Saitou Toshimasa / Saito Dousan [the "Viper of Mino"]
Clouds Over the Hill
秋山真之
The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)
Neighbour
Asura
Takao Satomi
Departures
Daigo Kobayashi
Shall We Dance?
Hiromasa Kimoto
Touch
Takahashi
Tekkonkinkreet
Snake (voice)
Giri/Haji
Fukuhara
Ryuukou Kanbou
The Bird People in China
Wada
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Hisashi Kono
The Mystery of Rampo
Kogoro Akechi
Playtime Never Ends
Hirata
The Only One I Can't See
山根光彦
Fancy Dance
Shiono Yohei